Functional outcomes following surgery for spastic hip adductor muscles in ambulatory and non-ambulatory adults

CONCLUSION: Surgery of spastic hip adductor muscles results in functional improvement in ambulation, hygiene, dressing and posture and can be offered to patients with troublesome adductor overactivity. The use of a motor nerve block is recommended to define relevant goals before the surgery.PMID:38528325 | PMC:PMC10985928 | DOI:10.2340/jrm.v56.18356

Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - March 26, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Daphn ée Brun Olivier Hamel Emmeline Montan é Marino Scandella Evelyne Castel-Lacanal Xavier De Boissezon Marque Philippe Gasq David Camille Cormier Source Type: research